International Foundation Year in Engineering, Computing & Science(Chemical Engineering pathway)

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Foundation Programme
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The International Foundation Year in Engineering, Computing & Science (Chemical Engineering pathway) at ISC University of Huddersfield is your essential first step towards a successful career in technical fields. This programme is meticulously crafted for international students aiming to build a strong academic foundation in areas like applied mathematics, chemistry, and physics, preparing you for demanding undergraduate degrees. You will develop crucial academic English skills alongside subject-specific knowledge, ensuring you are well-equipped to meet the challenges of higher education in the UK and excel in your chosen scientific or engineering discipline.

You will study this foundation programme full-time on campus over one year, immersing yourself in a supportive learning environment. The curriculum includes modules such as Applied Maths, Pure Maths, Chemistry, Physics, and Academic English Skills, all taught with a focus on contextualized examples relevant to engineering and science. Through project-based learning and developing essential transferable skills like problem-solving and teamwork, you will graduate with the confidence and academic preparedness needed to progress to your chosen degree at the University of Huddersfield.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This foundation year program prepares students for degree-level study in Chemical Engineering. Semester one focuses on developing essential mathematical and academic English skills. Semester two builds upon this foundation with further English language development, alongside core science subjects including Chemistry and Physics, and a module on Global Skills for Success in Science.

1 Semester 1

Academic English Skills
Applied Maths 1
Pure Maths

2 Semester 2

Academic English Skills
Chemistry
Global Skills for Success – Science
Physics

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 21,965.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 21,965.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 467.00 - USD 1,438.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,417.00 - USD 4,028.00
Transport USD 645.00 - USD 1,289.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,128.00 - USD 1,934.00
Estimated Total USD 4,190.00 - USD 7,251.00

Living cost estimates are based on Huddersfield Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

94%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Automation & RoboticsEducational Support ServicesEnvironmental & Sustainability ConsultingFood Safety & Quality AssuranceGovernment & Regulatory AgenciesHealth, Safety & Environment (HSE)Medical Research & Clinical TrialsRestaurant & Food ServiceRetail & GroceryWealth Management & Financial Advisory

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Asda

BAE System

Frontier Agriculture

Jaguar Land Rover

Labcorp

Lloyds Banking Group

NHS

Rolls Royce

Why Study International Foundation Year in Engineering, Computing & Science(Chemical Engineering pathway) at ISC University of Huddersfield

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Very Fast Application response time

ISC University of Huddersfield typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at ISC University of Huddersfield in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about International Foundation Year in Engineering, Computing & Science(Chemical Engineering pathway) at ISC University of Huddersfield

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 10 hours per week during term time for diploma courses, and up to 20 hours for degree courses. Work is not permitted for part-time students, and no separate work permit is required.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet the English test requirements, you need an IELTS listening score of 4.0, an overall score of 4.5, and 4.0 in reading, speaking, and writing. These scores ensure you can engage effectively with the course material.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Potential job titles include Chemical Engineer, Data Analyst, Forensic Scientist, Software Developer, and IT Consultant.

What will I actually study in this course?

The International Foundation Year in Engineering, Computing & Science will prepare you to study one of more than fifty degrees at the University of Huddersfield, in fields such as computer science, most engineering disciplines, forensic science, music technology and pharmaceutical science.

You will study core modules, which are general skills subjects, and specialised modules tailored to your chosen area of study, all of which are important for your academic

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The International Foundation Year has three intake months: January, September, and November. Choose the month that best fits your academic schedule.
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